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WO51 JVY

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

150,642 mi
Last recorded150,642 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO51 JVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 150,642 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both sides lower (2.7.4)

Nearside Front passenger floor holed and corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Offside Front brake binding slightly

front propshaft rubber doughnut worn

rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 28 Dec 2017 150,642 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both sides lower (2.7.4)

Nearside Front passenger floor holed and corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

front propshaft rubber doughnut worn

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2016 147,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front passenger floor holed and corroded

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front propshaft bush worn

rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2016 147,182 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front passenger floor holed and corroded

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front exhaust hanger corroded and detached

front propshaft bush worn

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2015 140,844 miles

Drivers seat base loose area of adjuster

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 140,828 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Drivers seat base loose area of adjuster

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 132,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 132,444 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 123,919 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 115,647 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 106,782 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to outter side wall

o/s/f tyre staring to wear on inner edge also inner side wall slightly damaged (possibly run flat)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 106,780 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear brake discs worn and slightly pitted

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to outter side wall

o/s/f tyre staring to wear on inner edge also inner side wall slightly damaged (possibly run flat)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 95,929 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs worn and slightly pitted

rear discs slightly pitted

Fail 28 Jul 2010 95,929 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs worn and slightly pitted

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 81,353 miles

exhaust hanging bracket missing from centre

Pass 31 Jul 2008 68,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 67,969 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 52,041 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 45,478 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 36,202 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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WO51 JVY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,559 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WO51 JVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WO51 JVY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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